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Airstrikes Targeting Iranian Industry Put Millions of Jobs at Risk

Iran's labor market may have been the intended target of airstrikes on key industrial sites.

Apr 12, 2026

By Hadi Kahalzadeh

After forty days of war, Iran’s families are returning home under a fragile ceasefire. But the pause in the conflict may not prevent the coming shock to Iran’s economy. As ordinary Iranians confront the destruction of roads, ports, and industrial infrastructure, they are discovering that the war has taken away their jobs, their wages, …

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